Destiny has two ways of crushing us --
by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
?Henri Frederic Amiel
Everything comes gradually
and at its appointed hour.
?Ovid
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
?Lord Byron
Go with your fate, but not beyond.
Beyond leads to dark places.
?Mary Renault
A person must stand very tall
to see their own fate.
?Danish Proverb
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed
in a prior state of existence.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate leads the willing and
drags along the unwilling.
?Seneca
Chance generally favors the prudent.
?Joseph Joubert
Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are
names of the one and selfsame God.
?Seneca
Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
?Mathurin Regnier
There is no fate that cannot
be surmounted by scorn.
?Albert Camus
It's the niceties that make the
difference fate gives us the
hand, and we play the cards.
?Arthur Schopenhauer
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
?Elizabeth E. Bowen
